Asthma and inhalers, sentence 6
The blue reliever inhaler relaxes the airway muscles within minutes; inhalers control asthma but do not cure it.
Who acts: blue reliever inhaler, inhalers · What happens: relax, control, not cure · To what, where: airway muscles, asthma
This is a sentence of the lesson «Asthma and inhalers» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blue reliever inhaler, inhalers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 inhaler | det |
| 2 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 inhaler | amod |
| 3 | reliever | reliever | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 inhaler | compound |
| 4 | inhaler | inhaler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 relaxes | nsubj |
| 5 | relaxes | relax | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 muscles | det |
| 7 | airway | airway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 muscles | compound |
| 8 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 relaxes | obj |
| 9 | within | within | ADP | _ | 10 minutes | case |
| 10 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 relaxes | obl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 control | punct |
| 12 | inhalers | inhaler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 control | nsubj |
| 13 | control | control | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 relaxes | conj |
| 14 | asthma | asthma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 control | obj |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 control | cc |
| 16 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 cure | aux |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 cure | advmod |
| 18 | cure | cure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 control | conj |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 cure | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 relaxes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | relax | present | the blue reliever inhaler | the airway muscles | minute | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus muscle=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | control | present | inhalers | asthma | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent asthma=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not cure | present · do-support | inhalers not said here | asthma | vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer it=Source |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:medicine:014-asthma-and-inhalers.lesson:6.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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